Frank Lloyd Wright Versus America

Frank Lloyd Wright Versus America
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Publisher : MIT Press
Total Pages : 448
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ISBN-10 : 0262600226
ISBN-13 : 9780262600224
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Book Synopsis Frank Lloyd Wright Versus America by : Donald Leslie Johnson

Download or read book Frank Lloyd Wright Versus America written by Donald Leslie Johnson and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For his critics and biographers, the 1930s have always been the most challenging period of Frank Lloyd Wright's career. This account uses the architect's long-inaccessable archives at Taliesin West to provide a balanced evaluation of Wright in the 1930s. It separates Wright's design activities from his self-promotion and places his philosophy of individualism within the context of the times.


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